Portugal

Angola becomes the first country to legalize homosexuality in 2019

The country also banned sexual orientation-based discrimination in the move.

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This man is HIV positive. And he’s almost 100.

"The Lisbon Patient" is perhaps the oldest person in the world living with HIV.

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Netflix Portugal’s translation of ‘Sashay away’ is downright shady

If you can't love yourself, well, that's expected since no one loves you anyway.

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Portugal wins Eurovision Song Contest with romantic ballad

A song that was remarkably less glitzy than the competition won the contest.

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Polish gay couple wins right to marry in Portugal thanks to their haters

Jakub and David believe hateful responses to their videos helped persuade Portuguese officials to grant them an exemption to the usual document requirements.

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Man confesses to murdering accountant with a spear ‘after sex’

Investigators are trying to confirm whether or not the killer was a rentboy.

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Portugal’s president blocks laws on gay adoption

Anibal Cavaco Silva has vetoed bills recently passed by Parliament that granted full adoption rights to same-sex couples.

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Portugal allows same-sex adoption, artificial insemination

Left-of-center parties used their outright parliamentary majority to ensure the bills passed Friday.

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As a social experiment, two gay men held hands in the streets of Portugal

This time, the response was overwhelmingly positive.

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Portugal defeats draft law to allow same‑sex couple adoptions

Portugal's parliament has rejected draft laws to allow same-sex couples to adopt children, despite a strong vote in favor by the left-wing Socialists which left the margin smaller than ever.

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